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Newtown in the region of Connecticut with its 1,941 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 263 mi or ( 423 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Newtown is now 01:27 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Arlington, Danbury, Georgetown, and Hartford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Philadelphia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Newtown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fairfield Hills State Hospital Slideshow pt. 1 Mental Hospital
Subscribe Here: www.youtube.com Here is Part 2: www.youtube.com Pictures of Fairfield Hills I took. In 2007. More coming soon, a full documentary on Fairfield Hills. Subscribe to keep updated. If anyo ..
Fairfield Hills State Hospital Slideshow pt. 2 Mental Hospital
Part two of Fairfield Hills slideshow it was too big to upload only one part. More coming soon, a full documentary on Fairfield Hills. Subscribe to keep updated. If anyone has any stories or has worke ..
Newtown Summer Travel Baseball 8U - 2011
This 17 minute video montage is a tribute to all the coaches of the 2011 8U Newtown Summer Travel teams. The Newtown Blue Bombers and Newtown Gold Rush teams battled for the championship on 7/28/2011. ..
Newtown: What Comes After the Mourning?
Even as residents of Newtown, Connecticut mourn, city and school officials must decide what comes next for the district's school children. The AP's Bonny Ghosh reports. (Dec. 17) ..
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St. Rose of Lima Church (Newtown, Connecticut)
St. Rose of Lima Church is a Roman Catholic parish church at 46 Church Hill Road in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. It is under the authority of the Diocese of Bridgeport, and was founded under the patronage of St. Rose of Lima, the first person born in the Americas to be canonized by the Catholic Church.
Located at 41.42 -73.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Fairfield State Hospital
Fairfield State Hospital (also known as Fairfield Hills State Hospital or Fairfield Hills) was a psychiatric hospital in Newtown, Connecticut, which operated from 1931 until 1995. At its peak the hospital housed over 4,000 patients. The entire facility was owned and operated by the State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health. The facility is just southeast of the center of Newtown {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.40|N|73.29|W||||| | |name= }}
Located at 41.40 -73.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sandy Hook, Connecticut
Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut. Sandy Hook was founded in 1711. It borders the Botsford section of town, Newtown borough, and also the towns of Southbury and Oxford along the Housatonic River. The village of Sandy Hook includes the communities of Berkshire, Riverside, Walnut Tree Hill, and Zoar.
Located at 41.42 -73.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
On December 14, 2012, Adam Lanza, 20, fatally shot twenty children and six adult staff members in a mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School in the village of Sandy Hook in Newtown, Connecticut. Before driving to the school, Lanza had shot and killed his mother Nancy at their Newtown home. As first responders arrived, he committed suicide by shooting himself in the head.
Located at 41.42 -73.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Newtown High School (Connecticut)
Newtown High School is an accredited public high school in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. As of 2010–11 school year, the school serves 1,731 grade 9–12 students and employs more than 123 full time equivalent teachers. It is the only high school of the Newtown Public Schools. Newtown High has been accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges since 1948 and was awarded the Blue Ribbon Award for Schools of Excellence in 2000.
Located at 41.41 -73.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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